Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. Let’s be real—nurses are, to put it lightly, still being stretched very thin. Check out our community’s healthcare workforce predictions. Kelly Conklin, Chief Clinical Officer at PerfectServe.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

As they roll out new leading-edge technologies – AI and automation, telehealth and remote monitoring, EHR optimization and patient engagement – they're realizing lasting positive outcomes for their patients and their bottom lines. million medication instructions without.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 14, 2024

These targets may include modernizing capabilities for general diagnostics, anesthesia, EHR, or other multi-department systems (e.g. Other criteria for these targets include solutions that can aid in the most acute staffing shortages, such as patient monitoring systems that allow nurses to effectively care for more patients at a time.

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Health Populi

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2014, ECRI pivoted the title of this annual report to “patient safety concerns,” a nuance away from health technology. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Each year, ECRI informs us on their view of the Top 10 patient safety challenges.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

There still remain barriers to digital health tech adoption on both sides of this relationship, for doctors, nurses and other care providers, as well as for patients, consumers and caregivers. Think of APIs as tunnels into the clinical data warehouses that have been created by EHRs. Enhanced data privacy and data protection.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This acquisition will further extend the Netsmart CareFabric platform by enabling interoperable data sharing between opioid treatment program (OTP) facilities and the providers that treat and coordinate other types of care for individuals with SUD. Houlihan Lokey served as the exclusive financial advisor to Netalytics on this transaction.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. It’s time to clean out the garage: simplification and consolidation of health IT is our next step toward optimization. Rob Cohen, CEO at Bamboo Health. Jon Kimerle, Epic Alliance Manager at Pure Storage.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 21, 2023

Additionally, 87% of users said the device helped them meet their health and fitness goals, while 40% of users with a chronic condition said the device simplified management of their health and improved their quality of life. Executives for Health Innovation will wind down operations over the remainder of the year.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2023

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to tell us what topics need more attention, and answers included maintaining visibility into healthcare operations, making sense of the data deluge, improving patient communication, and understanding the value proposition for interoperability. EHRs aren’t suited for providing real-time data.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2024

Interoperability vendor Innovar Healthcare released an OSS Mirth Connect plugin that’s now available on AWS Marketplace. Truveta released a mother-child EHR dataset to drive research from pre-pregnancy through childbirth and pediatric care. Health information network Availity appointed Sean Barrett as Chief Product Officer.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In addition, QR codes can alert doctors or nurses to a malfunction once scanned and give an option to open an IT service request. Enhancing Patient Safety The healthcare industry faces a significant barrier to interoperability: data siloes. Historically, healthcare systems haven’t shared patient data uniformly.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 30, 2022

Think improvements to the nurse call button, a virtual whiteboard, and actions triggered by activity in the EHR. Half of all physicians and nurses are experiencing burnout these days , Canadian Medical Association President Dr. Katharine Smart told Colin Hung. Read more… Better Technology Can Reduce Physician Burnout.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The addition of Corridor allows WellSky to strengthen its position in home health coding and RCM and move into the skilled nursing facility billing business.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Today, Netsmart announced the acquisition of GPM, a North Carolina-based Software-as-a-Service technology and services company, dedicated to supporting Long-term/Post-acute care (LTPAC) medical practices that provide medical care to geriatric patients – many of whom reside in skilled nursing facilities.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 2, 2018

This selection focuses on interoperability, the patient matching technology that undergirds aspects of interoperability, and the benefits of these technologies in the development of tools to manage patient journeys in a manner that engages patients, caregivers and providers as partners in care, advancing the quadruple aim.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Combined with the nursing shortage, razor thin margins, the need to reduce hospital readmissions, […]. Our healthcare system is approaching a critical time in which an aging population will bring baby boomers into hospitals and post-acute care facilities in record numbers.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

Further, state-by-state laws requiring in-person meetings between psychiatric nurse practitioners and psychiatrist collaborators should be reexamined as these can safely take place over video conferences. Healthcare IT systems, especially EHRs, played a key role in supporting documentation with the use of macros, smart phrases, and templates.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

could see a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2033 and will need to hire at least 200,000 nurses per year to meet increased demand and to replace retiring nurses. Process intelligence can be especially helpful here since healthcare organizations tend to operate across multiple systems that sit within interoperable siloes.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 27, 2023

At the recent eClinicalWorks Enterprise Summit, CEO Girish Kumar Navani spent an hour on demos of AI across the eCW EHR, from search to summaries to robotic process automation. Read more… Looking at Fax As An On-Ramp for Interoperability. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Snowflake announced two partnerships: Cloud-based business intelligence platform Sigma Computing has teamed with Snowflake to release an integrated data cloud, while Arcadia’s de-identified EHR and claims data is now available on Snowflake. Interoperability and workflow platform Edifecs launched a point-of-care prior authorization tool.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 2, 2018

This selection focuses on interoperability, the patient matching technology that undergirds aspects of interoperability, and the benefits of these technologies in the development of tools to manage patient journeys in a manner that engages patients, caregivers and providers as partners in care, advancing the quadruple aim.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 2, 2018

This selection focuses on interoperability, the patient matching technology that undergirds aspects of interoperability, and the benefits of these technologies in the development of tools to manage patient journeys in a manner that engages patients, caregivers and providers as partners in care, advancing the quadruple aim.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 2, 2018

This selection focuses on interoperability, the patient matching technology that undergirds aspects of interoperability, and the benefits of these technologies in the development of tools to manage patient journeys in a manner that engages patients, caregivers and providers as partners in care, advancing the quadruple aim.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 2, 2018

This selection focuses on interoperability, the patient matching technology that undergirds aspects of interoperability, and the benefits of these technologies in the development of tools to manage patient journeys in a manner that engages patients, caregivers and providers as partners in care, advancing the quadruple aim.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 2, 2018

This selection focuses on interoperability, the patient matching technology that undergirds aspects of interoperability, and the benefits of these technologies in the development of tools to manage patient journeys in a manner that engages patients, caregivers and providers as partners in care, advancing the quadruple aim.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 2, 2018

This selection focuses on interoperability, the patient matching technology that undergirds aspects of interoperability, and the benefits of these technologies in the development of tools to manage patient journeys in a manner that engages patients, caregivers and providers as partners in care, advancing the quadruple aim.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

With some 95 percent of healthcare providers having deployed EHRs, the healthcare system is officially digital. Interoperability: Health IT's hardest problem is (finally) at an inflection point. Health IT implementation best practices. Helping women entrepreneurs 'springboard' into health IT marketplace.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Behavioral health EHR and practice management vendor Valant released a patient portal called MYIO (My Improved Outcomes). More than 80% of skilled nursing and long-term care patients treated using behavioral telehealth from MediTelecare experienced a reduction of depressive symptoms , according to the company’s research.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Interoperability and artificial intelligence will play a large role in the innovation of healthcare technology in 2024 and will be necessary to control the rising needs in healthcare data management and analytics.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Specifically, certified health IT developers have a Dec. Firefly Health and Sprinter Health are integrating Firefly’s in-home clinical services with Sprinter’s virtual primary care. Mobile engagement platform Gozio Health expanded its integration with Artera , a patient outreach tool.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2023

Bill Charnetski, EVP, Health System Solutions & Government Affairs at PointClickCare Traditionally, long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) facilities have not benefited from the same health IT investments or funding as other care sectors. Since the U.S. Since the U.S.

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Redox

APRIL 29, 2019

And as a company leading the charge to improve interoperability, we’ve observed that some lessons learned in the startup world may help our healthcare industry go where it wants and needs to go faster and without the pain of earlier transitions. Laying the foundation for Health IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 11, 2024

What Threat or Opportunity Should Health IT Leaders Keep Their Eyes On ? Several people mentioned AI and technology infrastructure ; other concerns included nurse burnout, staffing shortages, and interoperability , the age-old topic. Read more… How Interoperability and Analytics Change the Nurse Call Paradigm.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 27, 2022

All around the globe, healthcare systems are beginning to strain and fray as physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals leave their positions or scale back their hours. Restoring our health systems and re-energizing staff is going to require change and improvement on many fronts. There is no silver bullet. Worrying Trend.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As we continue our ongoing coverage of Fall Health IT conferences , I’m happy this week to finally being able to attend the PointClickCare Summit. When you think of these organizations that are kind of beaten and bruised from everything that’s happened, it must be a relief to hear this idea of simplicity from your EHR vendor.

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 24, 2019

Agfa is reportedly considering the sale of its health IT business. ONC finds little interoperability improvement among office-based physicians since 2015. As a former EHR implementer, specifically into physician practices, your article is honestly depressing. Weekly News Recap. NOTHING HAS CHANGED. You hit the nail on the head.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

For HHM Health , an FQHC serving the Dallas area, interoperability and access to medical records is vital for establishing trust with their patients and saving lives. Trust is Key for FQHCs HHM Health has been a federally qualified health center (FQHC) since 2016. HHM Health is located in the North Texas and Dallas are.

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